{"product_id":"treasure-map-book-stuart-j-murphy-9780060280369","title":"Treasure Map","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Kids, young and old, fall in love with math when they see how real-life and effortless it becomes thanks to these books.\" --Kimberly D. Mueller, Ed.D., First Grade Teacher, Ashbrook School, Lumberton NJ\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreasure Map is perfect for teaching mapping to second, third, and fourth graders. Matthew has found a treasure map, and soon the Elm Street Kids' Club is off on a quest. The map guides them into a wonderful, magical world, but it's the real-life math skills of understanding distance, scale, direction, and symbols that will help Matthew, Sheri, Meg, Danny, and Jed--with some assistance from Petey the parrot--find a treasure hidden fifty years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKids will love the story and the funny illustrations by Tricia Tusa. Parents and other educators will love how the story and pictures make understanding comparisons a breeze--as well as the concrete examples of how math works! The book contains activities for adults to do with kids to extend math into their own lives!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMath skills are life skills, and the MathStart series supports success!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis award-winning series by Stuart J. Murphy teaches math through stories and visual models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e63 books divided into three levels with 21 books in each\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFun activities kids will love are included to help parents and teachers emphasize the lessons\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngaging and relatable stories, with each story revolving around practical applications of the math concept presented\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLively art from top-notch illustrators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharts and other visual representations help children understand how the math works and promote deeper comprehension\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMathStart's unique combination of stories, illustrations, and visual models helps teachers and parents in the teaching of math and provides all children with the opportunity to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe math concepts taught in MathStart books conform to state and national standards. Level 1 is Pre-K-Kindergarten; Level 2 is Grades 1-3; Level 3 is Grades 2-4. The series follows math topics across grades so there is a foundational path to learning that runs through the levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelp kids with their math skills \u003cu\u003eplus\u003c\/u\u003e their reading skills with the engaging and fun MathStart series!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53483636785425,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":53483636916497,"sku":"CIN0060280360G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780060280369.jpg?v=1786109228","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/treasure-map-book-stuart-j-murphy-9780060280369","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}